Basketball · National
Houston Rockets 95–103 San Antonio Spurs: NBA regular season, 26 December 2000
San Antonio Spurs defeated Houston Rockets 103–95 on 26 December 2000 in the NBA regular season. The 2000-2001 fixture paired the visiting Houston Rockets with the home San Antonio Spurs.
26 December 2000 · San Antonio
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The game
San Antonio Spurs defeated Houston Rockets 103–95 on 26 December 2000 in the NBA regular season. The 2000-2001 fixture paired the visiting Houston Rockets with the home San Antonio Spurs.
The final difference was 8 points. Houston Rockets finished with 95 points and San Antonio Spurs with 103.
The scoring by quarter
Quarter 1 finished Houston Rockets 28–34 San Antonio Spurs. At the end of that period, San Antonio Spurs led 34–28.
Quarter 2 finished Houston Rockets 22–22 San Antonio Spurs. At the end of that period, San Antonio Spurs led 56–50.
Quarter 3 finished Houston Rockets 22–30 San Antonio Spurs. At the end of that period, San Antonio Spurs led 86–72.
Quarter 4 finished Houston Rockets 23–17 San Antonio Spurs. At the end of that period, San Antonio Spurs led 103–95.
The players and their numbers
Steve Francis scored 21 points for Houston Rockets, with 8 rebounds and 5 assists. Steve Francis made 8 of 18 field-goal attempts and 4 of 5 free throws.
Cuttino Mobley scored 17 points for Houston Rockets, with 2 rebounds and 0 assists. Cuttino Mobley made 8 of 16 field-goal attempts and 0 of 3 free throws.
Shandon Anderson scored 13 points for Houston Rockets, with 1 rebound and 2 assists. Shandon Anderson made 6 of 10 field-goal attempts and 1 of 3 free throws.
Antonio Daniels scored 26 points for San Antonio Spurs, with 2 rebounds and 10 assists. Antonio Daniels made 8 of 13 field-goal attempts and 6 of 6 free throws.
Tim Duncan scored 20 points for San Antonio Spurs, with 10 rebounds and 2 assists. Tim Duncan made 8 of 18 field-goal attempts and 4 of 8 free throws.
David Robinson scored 17 points for San Antonio Spurs, with 12 rebounds and 0 assists. David Robinson made 6 of 13 field-goal attempts and 5 of 6 free throws.
Shooting, rebounding and possession
Houston Rockets made 38 of 87 field-goal attempts, including 3 of 10 three-point attempts. The team also converted 16 of 28 free throws.
Houston Rockets collected 45 rebounds (16 offensive and 29 defensive), recorded 15 assists and committed 12 turnovers. The defensive totals were 8 steals and 3 blocks.
San Antonio Spurs made 38 of 79 field-goal attempts, including 7 of 14 three-point attempts. The team also converted 20 of 27 free throws.
San Antonio Spurs collected 45 rebounds (13 offensive and 32 defensive), recorded 19 assists and committed 10 turnovers. The defensive totals were 8 steals and 7 blocks.
Period by period
| Period | Houston Rockets | San Antonio Spurs |
|---|---|---|
| Quarter 1 | 28 | 34 |
| Quarter 2 | 22 | 22 |
| Quarter 3 | 22 | 30 |
| Quarter 4 | 23 | 17 |
| Total | 95 | 103 |
Team statistics
| Statistic | Houston Rockets | San Antonio Spurs |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 38/87 | 38/79 |
| Three-pointers | 3/10 | 7/14 |
| Free throws | 16/28 | 20/27 |
| Rebounds | 45 | 45 |
| Assists | 15 | 19 |
| Turnovers | 12 | 10 |
| Steals | 8 | 8 |
| Blocks | 3 | 7 |
Sources
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